

| Subject: | Re: My first post to VanagonWiki |
| From: | John Meeks |
| Date: | Mon, 10 Sep 2007 21:25:24 -0400 |
Tinkerman.. Fwiw: I've used IE6 SP2 on win2000 with no issues editing the wiki. John Meeks Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm '91 Multivan, '85 GL Northern Michigan KC8ZFN On 9/9/07, tinkerman007@gmail.com <tinkerman007@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, 8 Sep 2007 07:57:46 -0700, Michael Elliott > <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > >Hi TM, > > > >The text on the ISS page was munged, I cleaned it up a bit, > > Thanks. > > > check it to make sure I didn't mess up your meanings. > > I'll try, mucho things to do...maybe later. > > > It was full of odd codes andthings. I'm not sure why you're having such > > a difficult time with the formatting. > > I'm using Internet Explorer 6 + Service Pack 2. > Any other listees can report similar problems at VanagonWiki? > > >When you Edit a page, are you seeing an edit window for your text which > >has a toolbar at the top? The word "Wikitext" is the left uppermost tool > >button on the bar. > > Yup. That's the editing tools menu, right? > > >For adding pictures, first upload them (which you say you have). > >Then position your cursor where you want the picture to be, then on the > >toolbar press the Image button (little yellow box with a mountain or some > >pointy thing in it). > > Sure, I was trying that. > > >This should create a little popup window. You start by typing the first > >letters of your image name and the box will search for image files with > >that name. > > That was the problem, it didn't find the names. Today, somehow, it > managed... > > > Select the one you want, add dimensions or borders or things > >(the dimensions work here, don't know about borders) and press "OK." > >You may need to drag the image to put it where you want it. > > Yup, now it's suddenly working fine, or I was too tired last night...:-) > > CTM > --
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